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10 PM Quiz: July 7, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to Coal Mine Surveillance & Management System (CMSMS), consider the following statements
- The CMSMS is web based GIS application through which location of sites for unauthorised mining can be detected.
- The basic platform used in the CMSMS is of Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology’s map which provides village level information.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
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The main objective of CMSMS is reporting, monitoring and taking suitable action on unauthorised coal mining activities. It is a web based GIS application through which location of sites for unauthorised mining can be detected. Therefore, statement 1 is correct
The basic platform used in the system is of Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology’s map which provides village level information. The leasehold boundaries of all the coal mines are displayed on this map. The system will use satellite data to detect changes by which unauthorised mining activity extending beyond the allotted lease area can be detected and suitable action can be taken on it. Therefore, statement 2 is correct
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The main objective of CMSMS is reporting, monitoring and taking suitable action on unauthorised coal mining activities. It is a web based GIS application through which location of sites for unauthorised mining can be detected. Therefore, statement 1 is correct
The basic platform used in the system is of Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology’s map which provides village level information. The leasehold boundaries of all the coal mines are displayed on this map. The system will use satellite data to detect changes by which unauthorised mining activity extending beyond the allotted lease area can be detected and suitable action can be taken on it. Therefore, statement 2 is correct
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with reference to DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill 2018
- The main purpose of the bill is expanding the application of DNA based forensic technologies to support and strengthen the justice delivery system
- The bill provides for mandatory accreditation and regulation of DNA laboratories
Which of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?
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The primary intended purpose for enactment of the bill is for expanding the application of DNA based forensic technologies to support and strengthen the justice delivery system of the country. Therefore, statement 1 is correct
The bill provides for mandatory accreditation and regulation of DNA laboratories to set in place an institutional mechanism to collect and utilize DNA technologies for identifying people based on samples collected from crime scenes. Therefore, statement 2 is correct
Hence, the correct answer is option d
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The primary intended purpose for enactment of the bill is for expanding the application of DNA based forensic technologies to support and strengthen the justice delivery system of the country. Therefore, statement 1 is correct
The bill provides for mandatory accreditation and regulation of DNA laboratories to set in place an institutional mechanism to collect and utilize DNA technologies for identifying people based on samples collected from crime scenes. Therefore, statement 2 is correct
Hence, the correct answer is option d
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsThe recently discovered world’s longest sandstone cave named Krem Puri, is located in which of the Indian states?
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Recently, the world’s longest sandstone cave named Krem Puri was discovered near Laitsohum village in Mawsynram area in East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya.
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Recently, the world’s longest sandstone cave named Krem Puri was discovered near Laitsohum village in Mawsynram area in East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “Minimum Support Price”, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- MSP is the minimum price paid to the farmers for procuring food crops.
- MSP is announced by the Government at the end of the sowing season.
- They are recommended by the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP)
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Statement 1 is correct: MSP is the minimum price paid to the farmers for procuring food crops.
Statement 2 is incorrect: MSP is announced by the Government at the beginning of the sowing season.
Statement 3 is correct: They are recommended by the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) and approved by Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs.
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Statement 1 is correct: MSP is the minimum price paid to the farmers for procuring food crops.
Statement 2 is incorrect: MSP is announced by the Government at the beginning of the sowing season.
Statement 3 is correct: They are recommended by the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) and approved by Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWith reference to “ Gram Swaraj Abhiyan”, which of the following statement is/are correct?
- The campaign, undertaken under the name of “Sabka Sath, Sabka Gaon, Sabka Vikas.
- The abhiyan was launched on the lines of rural development schemes like Antyodaya based on principle of convergence and saturation.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Statement 1 is correct: The campaign, undertaken under the name of “Sabka Sath, Sabka Gaon, Sabka Vikas”. It is an high-intensity outreach programme to deliver welfare schemes to select villages which need particular attention. It was launched on the occasion of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti.
Statement 2 is correct: The abhiyan was launched on the lines of rural development schemes like Antyodaya based on principle of convergence and saturation.
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Statement 1 is correct: The campaign, undertaken under the name of “Sabka Sath, Sabka Gaon, Sabka Vikas”. It is an high-intensity outreach programme to deliver welfare schemes to select villages which need particular attention. It was launched on the occasion of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti.
Statement 2 is correct: The abhiyan was launched on the lines of rural development schemes like Antyodaya based on principle of convergence and saturation.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsConsider the following
1. Crops that are sown during the southwest monsoon season are called kharif crops
2. Wheat is a Kharif crop cultivated during June-October
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
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Kharif crops are cultivated during the south-west monsoon season.The kharif cropping season is from July –October
Wheat is a Rabi crop cultivated during the months of October- March. Therefore statement 2 is incorrect. Hence the correct answer is option a
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Kharif crops are cultivated during the south-west monsoon season.The kharif cropping season is from July –October
Wheat is a Rabi crop cultivated during the months of October- March. Therefore statement 2 is incorrect. Hence the correct answer is option a
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